Guardian Music — That mixture of thrill-seeking and abandonment is not unique to bikers, but it certainly seems to be popularWhen you hear the word motorbike, what do you think of? Marlon Brando in an unfortunate cap astride his Triumph? The ultrafast races in Akira?... more info

Guardian Music — Last week was all about paying homage to music legends. Now we're embarking on a journey to mythical worlds"Yes this is worse than 'Bicycles', wrote Suzi last weekend and I could see her point of view. Bicycles was, and shall remain, a prince among t... more info

Guardian Music — Most were hymns of praise to the Fab Four, inevitably – but believe it or not there are people out there who don't like the Beatles, and want to sing about itIt happened during an egg sale. My brothers and I were being driven round a Norwich suburb... more info

Totally Fuzzy — So here we are again, on another anniversary! As you know, not too many survive all that long on the web. But we did. Still a lot of growing up to do when you're 7 I guess. Although... I wouldn't wait for that - growing up - if I were you. :) Thanks... more info

Totally Fuzzy — themusicologist said... musicology #577 Essential Cuts #7 (Fela Kuti – Kalakuta Show) Today’s ESSENTIAL cut comes courtesy of, (for me), one of the ALL time greats none other than Fela Anikulapo Kuti. Genuine Virtuoso and giant of a man who stood... more info

Stereogum — There’s a comedy show here in Williamsburg that makes for really good Wednesday diversions. It’s called Big Terrific, it happens in the Cameo Lounge (which sits in back of the Loving Cup on N. 6th Street), there’s a special on all-you-can-drink... more info

Brooklyn Vegan — Islands were the special musical guest at the Big Teriffic show at Music Hall of Williamsburg Friday night, and as part of their short 'funeral set', Nick Diamonds and gang performed a medly of two Daniel Johnston songs: "True Love... more info

Totally Fuzzy — YoungMossTongue said... CATHAL COUGHLAN - Grand Necropolitan CALEXICO - The Black Light VARIOUS - What Else Do You Do?: A Compilation Of Quiet Music 01 - Pale Face - Burn & Rob 02 - Dean Wareham - Smile 03 - Bongwater - Ill-Fated Lovers Go Time Tripp... more info

Totally Fuzzy — Azbest said... My Bloody Valentine 21.03.1989 Lyon Older Stuff: My Bloody Valentine 21.03.1989 Lyon, One Million Bulgarians, Sepultura, Dirtmusic http://proskynesis.blogspot.com themusicologist said... Tales From The Underground #5 Googie Rene Combo... more info

Guardian Music — After 21 years, Teenage Fanclub's fans have grown up with them knowing exactly what to expect. And that suits this thoughtful band just fineIt's early evening in Leeds and a group of men in their 40s are heading towards the stage of the Cockpit club,... more info